Fincastle cancels July 4 fireworks
By Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com The Town of Fincastle announced last Tuesday that it will not be having its annual July...
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Del. Austin engages with county citizens through virtual event
Submitted Photo Del. Terry Austin participated in a Zoom call with county residents last Wednesday. The free virtual event, which...
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Local convenience store owner donates portion of profits
The first donation occurred on May 1. Dharmendra Patel, the owner of Eagle Rock Grab n Go, Quickette Food Mart,...
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Drive-up baccalaureate services held for Class of 2020
JR's Caleb and Ethan Bryant Drive-up baccalaureate services for the Class of 2020 graduates of Botetourt County Public Schools were...
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Rocky Forge request going to supervisors
By Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com The Botetourt Planning Commission met on Monday remotely. A public hearing regarding amendments to the zoning...
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School Board discusses superintendent position qualifications
By Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com During its special meeting last Tuesday, the Botetourt County School Board discussed the results of the...
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Phase One begins Friday to ease public health restrictions
Governor Ralph Northam has presented a detailed framework for the first phase of the “Forward Virginia” plan, to begin...
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Greenfield Education and Training Center renovation bid awarded
By Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com The Botetourt County Board of Supervisors voted last month to award a bid for a renovation...
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Rep. Cline talks COVID-19 response
By Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com Rep. Ben Cline (R-6th) participated in the Botetourt County Chamber of Commerce’s new virtual series called...
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Carrington Cottage holds drive-through parade
Submitted Photos Last Thursday, Carrington Cottage Memory Care held a drive-through parade for members of the community. Residents sat on...
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